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Richard Blake 1595–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

Death Date: 1663

Death Location: Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

Father: Robert Blake

Mother: Katherine Clifton

Spouse(s): Gyles Kirwan

Children(s): Robert Wallscourt

The story of Richard Blake began in 1595 in Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland. Richard Blake married Gyles Kirwan, and had children including Robert Sir Blake Van Ardfry En Wallscourt. Richard Blake passed away in 1663 in Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Blake began in 1595 in Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland.
  • Richard Blake married Gyles Kirwan, and had children including Robert Sir Blake Van Ardfry En Wallscourt.
  • Richard Blake passed away in 1663 in Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland.

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Richard Blake's Ancestors

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Richard Blake
1595–1663
Birth Place: Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Parents
Robert Blake
–1615
Katherine Clifton
1571–1593
Burnham Deepdale, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Henry Darcy
1535–1612
England
Catharina Fermor
1545–1577
Easton Neston, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Darcy
1498–1561
Mary Carew
1517–
John Fermor
1517–1571
Maud Vaux
1520–1569
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Carew
1494–1529
Elizabeth Devon
1503–1546
Sir NE
–1551
Lady Browne
1485–1582
Nicholas VAUX
1460–1523
Anne Harrowden
1490–1523

Richard Blake's Descendants

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Richard Blake (1595–1663) m. Gyles Kirwan (1610–)
  1. 1. Robert (Sir Blake van Ardfry en) Wallscourt 1635–1697 m. Elizabeth Lynch 1640–
    1. 1. Joseph Blake 1665– m. Mary Browne 1670–
      1. 1. Richard Blake 1690–1754

Richard Blake's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Richard Blake in Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
1663
1663
Age 68
Death of Richard Blake in Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ardfry
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Ardfry, Ballynacourt, County Galway, Galway, Connaught, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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